6 Letter Words That Start With ETH

There are 11+ six letter words beginning with ETH in our English dictionary. Every six-letter ETH word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with ETH.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With ETH

ethnic 11
ethics 11
ethals 9
ethane 9
ethene 9
ethers 9
ethion 9
ethnos 9
ethoxy 19
ethyls 12
ethyne 12

All 6-Letter Words Starting With ETH (10 words)

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How Common is ETH as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 11 6-letter words starting with ETH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.8, with -S endings dominating (45% of them).

Total Words
11
Avg Scrabble Score
10.8
Most Common Ending (45%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO

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6 Letter Words beginning with ETH are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with ETH.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter ETH-Words in Scrabble

ethoxy 19
ethyne 12
ethyls 12
ethics 11
ethnic 11
ethnos 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ETH?

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ETH is ethoxy with a total of 19 points.

E 1
T 1
H 4
O 1
X 8
Y 4
adjective 1. Designating an ethoxyl radical or group; relating to or containing such a radical or group.

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With ETH

  • How many 6 letter words starting with ETH are in the English dictionary?

    There are 11 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with ETH. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.8.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with ETH worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "ethoxy", "ethyne", "ethene", "ethane" start with ETH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "ethoxy" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with ETH?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with ETH include "ethnic", "ethics", "ethals", "ethane", "ethene".